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| 09 July 2010 |
CEE channels buy High Point packages (FNE)
High Point Media Group has confirmed sales to Central and Eastern Europe, with 60 hours of drama and packages of 20 movies. READ MORE... |
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| 06 July 2010 |
Viewers Recommend (Festival Daily Karlovy Vary) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
'The Be All and End All'
A 15-year-old lad from Liverpool is afraid he'll die a virgin after he's diagnosed with a fatal heart condition, prompting his best mate to launch a search for the perfect bedmate in all the logical (as well as some illogical) places. READ MORE... |
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| 06 July 2010 |
See You There - (Festival Daily Karlovy Vary) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
'Cameraman'
I'm going to see three short documentaries that are screening in one block this evening. READ MORE... |
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| 05 July 2010 |
High Point sells film, TV packages (Variety)
Eastern and Central Europe buyers line up
LONDON -- High Point Media has sold a number of packages of films and TV drama skeins to Central and East European buyers. READ MORE... |
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| 05 July 2010 |
High Point Media Group closes raft of sales across Eastern Europe (Screen International)
The company’s sales arm has completed a number of deals on titles including Martin Koolhoven’s Winter In Wartime. READ MORE... |
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| 30 June 2010 |
Freestyle enters America through Phase 4 (Cineuropa)
High Point Films & TV has sold North American rights of Film London Microwave’s basketball- and music-themed youth drama Freestyle to Phase 4 Films. READ MORE... |
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| 29 June 2010 |
Phase 4 takes 'Freestyle' for N. America (Hollywood Reporter)
U.S. boutique indie distributor takes basketball youth drama
LONDON -- U.S. boutique indie distributor Phase 4 has bounced for all North American rights to "Freestyle," Kolton Lee's basketball and music fuelled youth drama. READ MORE... |
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| 29 June 2010 |
High Point scores US distribution deal on Freestyle (Screen International)
Indepdent distribution company Phase 4 Films will release the low budget British basketball inspired drama in the US. READ MORE... |
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| 26 June 2010 |
Variety's 'Critics' Choice' taps eclectic lineup (Variety)
Karlovy Vary sidebar sees helmers go beyond the borders
An intellectual concierge, a precocious 11-year-old and a refined Japanese gentleman form a friendship in Paris. A Swedish mother and son head to the Far East in search of new relationships. Two naive East Germans decide to visit San Francisco after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Hey, European cinema isn't just about Europeans anymore. READ MORE... |
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| 25 June 2010 |
British Invasion (Screen International)
Geoffrey Macnab previews the seventh London UK Film Focus, which is including non-British films for the first time. READ MORE... |
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| 15 June 2010 |
Strand Take 'Leap' of Faith on Cannes Camera D'or Winner and Jack Cardiff Doc (IonCinema)
After IFC and SPC, it's now up to Strand Releasing to fill up their coffers with films from last month's Cannes festival. READ MORE... |
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| 15 June 2010 |
"Jack Cardiff' documentary lands North America deal (Reuters)
LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) - L.A.-based Strand Releasing has bought North American rights to "Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff. READ MORE... |
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| 15 June 2010 |
Cameraman snaps America (Cineuropa)
Strand Releasing has snapped up all North American rights for Craig McCall’s documentary about the legendary British cinematographer, Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff, from High Point Films. READ MORE... |
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| 15 June 2010 |
Strand Points to “Cameraman” for North America (Indiewire)
North American rights to the Cannes Classics documentary, “Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff” have been picked up by Strand Releasing from High Point Films - the theatrical sales arm of Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group. READ MORE... |
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| 14 June 2010 |
"Jack Cardiff' documentary acreage North America deal (Cinenema)
L.A.-based Strand Releasing has bought North American rights to "Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff." READ MORE... |
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| 14 June 2010 |
Strand takes 'Jack Cardiff' for N. America (Hollywood Reporter)
LONDON -- L.A.-based Strand Releasing has snapped up all North American rights to documentary "Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff," in a deal struck by U.K. sales and finance label High Point Films. READ MORE... |
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| 14 June 2010 |
Strand acquires Cardiff doc from High Point (Screen International)
London-based High Point Films has sold all North American rights to Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff to Strand Releasing. READ MORE... |
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| 05 May 2010 |
Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff (Variety)
Several interviewees in "Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff" praise the legendary lenser for being just the right combination of "fast and good," a phrase that applies perfectly to "Cameraman" itself. READ MORE... |
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| 10 April 2010 |
Talking Point (Televisual) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
I'm quite optimistic about this year's MIPTV being at least as busy as last year's MIPCOM - which was fantastically busy, particular when compared to MIPTV 2009. READ MORE... |
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| 23 March 2010 |
I-Horror label starts By Accident for High Point and Pritish Nandy Communications (Desimag)
I-Horror - a pioneering new genre of horror and paranormal films from India, coined and developed by Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) and High Point Media Group - will kick off this year with The Accident. READ MORE... |
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| 23 March 2010 |
High Point, Pritish Nandy plan Indian genre slate (Screen International)
Their first ‘I-Horror’ film will be Abhijit Chaudhiri’s The Accident. London-based High Point Media Group and Mumbai-based Pritish Nandy Communications are working together on a slate of genre films from India, which they are calling “I-Horror.” READ MORE... |
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| 23 March 2010 |
High Point gripped by Indian horror (Variety)
LONDON — Indian production company Pritish Nandy Communications has teamed with U.K. sales company High Point Media to create a new genre of Indian horror and paranormal films, described by the companies as I-Horror. READ MORE... |
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| 23 March 2010 |
I-Horror Label starts The Accident (Xeher)
I-Horror - a pioneering new genre of horror and paranormal films from India, coined and developed by Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) and High Point Media Group - will kick off this year with 'The Accident'. READ MORE... |
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| 19 March 2010 |
And Finally: Elisar Cabrera (Broadcast) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
What would you do with a million quid? I'd attempt to build my own Tardis. READ MORE... |
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| 19 March 2010 |
Taking a path less travelled (DNA India) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
Pritish Nandy has tied up with a leading UK-based sales agent to market Shiney Ahuja's forthcoming film Ek Accident and the comeback film of director Saeed Mirza, Ek Tho Chance. READ MORE... |
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| 18 March 2010 |
PNC joins hands UK-based company (Screen India) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
Pritish Nandy Communications has joined hands with the UK-based ompany High Point Media Group (HPMG) to promote two of PNC's forthcoming films. READ MORE... |
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| 13 March 2010 |
A man can be punished only once (HT Cafe) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
says Pritish Nandy about Shiney Ahuja, the hero of his home production Accident, which will be released internationally ny High Point Media Group. Read More... |
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| 2 March 2010 |
Vural Ulusu to head up technical services at High Point (Screen International)
Vural Ulusu will head up global technical services at independent distribution and sales company High Point Media Group. READ MORE... |
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| 28 February 2010 |
The Be All and End All (Variety)
A terminally ill 15-year-old wants to get laid before meeting his maker in "The Be All and End All," a working-class British dramedy that hits the sweet spot with its delicate balance of outrageous humor and heartfelt (though never sappy) drama. READ MORE... |
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| 23 February 2010 |
Revolver enters Gift Shop, scores Freestyle (Cineuropa)
UK distributor Revolver Entertainment has acquired celebrated British graffiti artist Banksy’s first feature film Exit Through the Gift Shop and will release it on March 5. READ MORE... |
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| 15 February 2010 |
High Point warms to third London Microwave title (Screen International)
High Point Films, the international theatrical sales arm of Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group, has snapped up world rights to Freestyle, the third feature to emerge from Film London’s Microwave stable. READ MORE... |
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| 12 February 2010 |
High Point takes on Cardiff doc (Screen International)
High Point Films, the theatrical sales arm for Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group has just snapped up world rights to feature documentary, Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff. READ MORE... |
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| 1 February 2010 |
Sony Pictures Classics acquires 'Winter' (Hollywood Reporter)
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired U.S. rights to the Dutch film "Winter in Wartime" from High Point Films, the theatrical division of Carey Fitzgerald's London-based High Point Media Group. READ MORE... |
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| 31 January 2010 |
'Winter' for Sony Pictures Classics (Variety)
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired US rights to the Dutch World War II drama "Winter in Wartime" from High Point Films. READ MORE... |
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| 31 January 2010 |
Sony Classics Acquires “Winter In Wartime” (Indiewire)
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all US rights to the Dutch film, “Winter in Wartime” from High Point Films, the theatrical division of Carey Fitzgerald’s London based High Point Media Group. READ MORE... |
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| 31 January 2010 |
SPC snaps up US rights to Winter In Wartime (Screen International)
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all US rights to the shortlisted Dutch film Winter In Wartime from High Point Films. READ MORE... |
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| 28 January 2010 |
Wight celebrates departed son Minghella (Cineuropa)
The Isle of Wight will celebrate the work of its favourite son, the late Anthony Minghella, again at the second edition of the Minghella Film Festival (12-14 March) in Newport. READ MORE... |
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| 27 January 2010 |
Minghella film fest in U.K. this spring (Variety)
The second Minghella Film Festival, created to honor Anthony Minghella's work, will bow March 12 on the Isle of Wight, an island off the south coast of the U.K. READ MORE... |
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| 20 January 2010 |
High Point send Protector to EFM (FNE)
UK sales agent has acquired world rights for Czech Oscar foreign language entry Protector and will screen the film at the European Film Market in Berlin. READ MORE... |
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| 14 January 2010 |
High Point picks up Protektor (Cineuropa)
High Point Films has picked world rights for Protektor, the Czech submission to the Oscar race for Best Foreign-Language Film. High Point will present the film at the European Film Market in February. READ MORE... |
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| 11 January 2010 |
High Point Signe "Protektor" (Le Film Francais) When the image loads please click on it to enlarge.
La societe de ventes internationales anglaise gere les ventes du film tcheque Protektor... READ MORE... |
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| 11 January 2010 |
High Point boards Czech war movie Protektor (Screen International)
High Point Films has snapped up world sales for Marek Najbrt’s Second World War movie Protektor. READ MORE... |